Arthur Fery
British tennis player (born 2002)
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Arthur Fery (French: Arthur Féry; born 12 July 2002) is a British male tennis player representing Great Britain.[1] He has a career high ATP singles ranking of world No. 114 achieved on 29 June 2026 and a doubles rankings of world No. 201 achieved on 29 July 2024.[2] He is the current British No. 3 in singles.[3]
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United KingdomFery at the 2022 Wimbledon Championships | |
| Country (sports) | United Kingdom |
|---|---|
| Residence | Wimbledon, Greater London, England |
| Born | 12 July 2002 Sèvres, Hauts-de-Seine, France |
| Height | 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) |
| Plays | Right-handed (two-handed backhand) |
| College | Stanford |
| Coach | Jeroen Benard Benoit Foucher |
| Prize money | US$868,053 |
| Singles | |
| Career record | 5–7 |
| Career titles | 0 |
| Highest ranking | No. 114 (29 June 2026) |
| Current ranking | No. 114 (29 June 2026) |
| Grand Slam singles results | |
| Australian Open | 2R (2026) |
| French Open | Q2 (2026) |
| Wimbledon | 4R (2026) |
| Doubles | |
| Career record | 3–2 |
| Career titles | 0 |
| Highest ranking | No. 201 (29 July 2024) |
| Grand Slam doubles results | |
| Wimbledon | 3R (2024) |
| Grand Slam mixed doubles results | |
| Wimbledon | 3R (2021) |
| Last updated on: 2 July 2026. | |
Early and personal life
Fery was born in Sèvres, near Paris, France.[4] His mother is Olivia Féry, who was also a professional tennis player, featuring in the main draw of the women's doubles at the 1991 French Open and representing the Hong Kong Fed Cup team when she became a resident of Hong Kong.[5] His father is Loïc Féry, a French businessman and the president of football club FC Lorient.[6]
Fery attended King's College School, Wimbledon.[7]
Junior career
Fery competed in ITF junior events, reaching a career high junior world ranking of No. 12 on 2 March 2020.[8] He reached the semifinals of the 2019 Wimbledon Championships – Boys' doubles[9] and the 2020 Australian Open – Boys' doubles.[10]
College tennis
Fery attended Stanford University on a tennis scholarship for a Science, Technology and Society degree program,[11] playing in the Pac-12 Conference for three years.[12][13]
Professional career
2021: Major mixed doubles debut
Fery received a wildcard into Wimbledon qualifying,[14] where he beat Prajnesh Gunneswaran and Matthew Ebden, before losing in five sets in the final round of qualifying to Tallon Griekspoor, despite winning the first two sets and going a break up in the third.[15] He was entered into the 2021 Wimbledon Championships – Mixed doubles as an alternate, partnering Tara Moore, after the withdrawal of Aslan Karatsev and Elena Vesnina.[16] Fery and Moore were eliminated in the third round.[17]
2022: Major doubles debut and first win
Fery made his Major's doubles debut at Wimbledon, he and his partner Felix Gill received a wildcard into the draw.[18] They won their first round match against Ariel Behar and Gonzalo Escobar before losing to Kevin Krawietz and Andreas Mies in the second round.[19]
2023: Major singles debut
In June, Fery secured his first win at the Challenger level when he defeated Steve Johnson at the 2023 Nottingham Open.[20][21] In July, ranked No. 391, Fery received a wildcard for the singles main draw of the 2023 Wimbledon Championships, for his Grand Slam debut.[22] Fery lost to third seed Daniil Medvedev.[23]
2024: Challenger title in doubles, Top 250 in singles
Fery made his top 250 debut on 6 May 2024.[2] He received a wildcard for the singles main draw of the 2024 Wimbledon Championships.[24] He also reached the third round of the doubles tournament, partnering with Charles Broom.[25]
2025: Major win, ATP debut, Challenger title
In July, Fery recorded his first Grand Slam win upsetting 20th seed Alexei Popyrin in the 2025 Wimbledon first round.[26] He lost in the second round to Luciano Darderi.[27]
In August, Fery won his maiden Challenger title in Barranquilla by walkover as Bernard Tomic withdrew before the final to concentrate on attempting to qualify for the 2025 US Open.[28][29]
In September, Fery made his debut for the Great Britain Davis Cup team against Poland in their World Group I tie in Gdynia, defeating Olaf Pieczkowski in the second match.[30][31] Fery made his ATP Tour debut as a qualifier at the Stockholm Open. He lost to Lorenzo Sonego in the first round.[32]
2026: Masters & top 100 debuts, Major fourth round
In January, Fery made his Australian Open debut as a qualifier and defeated 20th seed Flavio Cobolli in the first round for his second Grand Slam win.[33] As a result he reached a career-high singles ranking of No. 152 on 2 February 2026.[34]
In March, Fery made his Masters 1000 debut at the Miami Open as a qualifier but lost in the first round to Stefanos Tsitsipas.[35][36] Ranked at a career-high of No. 140, Fery was granted a wildcard into the main draw of the 2026 Queen's Club Championships where he defeated wildcard Toby Samuel. The same day he was granted a main draw wildcard into the 2026 Wimbledon Championships.[37][38] Next, he reached his first ATP quarterfinal defeating Adrian Mannarino.[39]
In June, he became the last British singles player in the main draw of the 2026 Wimbledon Championships after reaching the third round[40] and subsequently, the fourth of a Grand Slam event for the first time in his career.[41][42]
Performance timeline
| W | F | SF | QF | #R | RR | Q# | DNQ | A | NH |
Singles
| Tournament | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | 2026 | SR | W–L | Win% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grand Slam tournaments | ||||||||||
| Australian Open | A | A | A | A | A | 2R | 0 / 1 | 1–1 | 50% | |
| French Open | A | A | A | A | A | Q2 | 0 / 0 | 0–0 | – | |
| Wimbledon | Q3 | Q2 | 1R | 1R | 2R | 0 / 3 | 1–3 | 25% | ||
| US Open | A | A | A | A | A | 0 / 0 | 0–0 | – | ||
| Win–loss | 0–0 | 0–0 | 0–1 | 0–1 | 1–1 | 1–1 | 0 / 4 | 2–4 | 33% | |
| Masters tournaments | ||||||||||
| Indian Wells | A | A | A | A | A | A | 0 / 0 | 0–0 | – | |
| Miami | A | A | A | A | A | 1R | 0 / 1 | 0–1 | 0% | |
| Monte-Carlo Masters | A | A | A | A | A | 0 / 0 | 0–0 | – | ||
| Madrid Open | A | A | A | A | A | 0 / 0 | 0–0 | – | ||
| Italian Open | A | A | A | A | A | 0 / 0 | 0–0 | – | ||
| Canadian Open | A | A | A | A | A | 0 / 0 | 0–0 | – | ||
| Cincinnati Masters | A | A | A | A | A | 0 / 0 | 0–0 | – | ||
| Shanghai Masters | A | A | A | A | A | 0 / 0 | 0–0 | – | ||
| Paris Masters | A | A | A | A | A | 0 / 0 | 0–0 | – | ||
| Win–loss | 0–0 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 0–1 | 0 / 1 | 0–1 | 0% | |
| Career statistics | ||||||||||
| Tournaments | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 6 | |||
| Overall win–loss | 0–0 | 0–0 | 0–1 | 0–1 | 2–2 | 1–1 | 3–5 | |||
| Year-end ranking | 738 | 473 | 271 | 483 | 189 | 33% | ||||
ATP Challenger and ITF Tour finals
Singles: 10 (6 titles, 4 runners-up)
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| Result | W–L | Date | Tournament | Tier | Surface | Opponent | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Win | 1–0 | Jul 2022 | M25 Nottingham, Great Britain | World Tennis Tour | Hard |  Daniel Cox |
7–5, 2–6, 7–5 |
| Win | 2–0 | Oct 2022 | M25 Sheffield, Great Britain | World Tennis Tour | Hard | Giles Hussey |
6–3, 6–2 |
| Loss | 2–1 | Oct 2022 | M25 Sunderland, Great Britain | World Tennis Tour | Hard | Harry Wendelken |
4–6, 4–6 |
| Win | 3–1 | Jan 2023 | M25 Malibu, USA | World Tennis Tour | Hard |  Alex Michelsen |
6–4, 2–6, 6–4 |
| Win | 4–1 | Aug 2023 | M25 Aldershot, Great Britain | World Tennis Tour | Hard | Toby Samuel |
6–4, 6–4 |
| Loss | 4–2 | Sep 2023 | M25 Pozzuoli, Italy | World Tennis Tour | Hard |  Francesco Forti |
4–6, 3–6 |
| Loss | 4–3 | Oct 2023 | Mouilleron-le-Captif, France | Challenger | Hard (i) |  Tomáš Macháč |
3–6, 4–6 |
| Win | 5–3 | Feb 2025 | M25 Roehampton, Great Britain | World Tennis Tour | Hard | George Loffhagen |
6–4, 6–4 |
| Win | 6–3 | Aug 2025 | Barranquilla, Colombia | Challenger | Hard |  Bernard Tomic |
w/o |
| Loss | 6–4 | Nov 2025 | Athens Challenger, Greece | Challenger | Hard |  Michael Geerts |
5–7, 6–4, 2–6 |
Doubles: 8 (5 titles, 3 runners-up)
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| Result | W–L | Date | Tournament | Tier | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Win | 1–0 | Nov 2019 | M15 Nules, Spain | World Tennis Tour | Clay |  Emilien Voisin |
 Mirko Martinez Damien Wenger |
7–6(7–2), 6–4 |
| Win | 2–0 | Aug 2021 | M15 Gdynia, Poland | World Tennis Tour | Clay | Luke Johnson |
 Michał Mikuła Yann Wójcik |
6–3, 6–1 |
| Loss | 2–1 | Aug 2022 | M25 Roehampton, Great Britain | World Tennis Tour | Hard | Mark Whitehouse |
Giles Hussey Joe Tyler |
5–7, 3–6 |
| Win | 3–1 | Oct 2022 | M25 Sunderland, Great Britain | World Tennis Tour | Hard |  Mili Poljičak |
Giles Hussey Johannus Monday |
6–3, 6–4 |
| Loss | 3–2 | Nov 2022 | Drummondville, Canada | Challenger | Hard (i) | Giles Hussey |
Julian Cash Henry Patten |
3–6, 3–6 |
| Win | 4–2 | Apr 2023 | M25 Porto, Portugal | World Tennis Tour | Hard | Stuart Parker |
 Diego Fernandez Flores Duarte Vale |
6–1, 6–3 |
| Loss | 4–3 | Aug 2023 | M25 Aldershot, Great Britain | World Tennis Tour | Hard | Anton Matusevich |
Emile Hudd Johannus Monday |
3–6, 6–3, [8–10] |
| Win | 5–3 | Jan 2024 | Nonthaburi, Thailand | Challenger | Hard | Joshua Paris |
 Pruchya Isaro Maximus Jones |
6–2, 7–5 |
